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Where did St. Charles get its name from?

2 months 4 weeks ago
ST. CHARLES, Mo. - Listed as the oldest city on the Missouri River, St. Charles, has a deep history that spans all the way back to the 1600s. The town didn't always have that name. Over the centuries, it has gone by a number of names. The territory was first claimed for France by explorer [...]
Nick Gladney

Employee critically injured in St. Louis gas station shooting

2 months 4 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS โ€“ A gas station employee is in the hospital after being shot simply doing his job. The shooting happened Saturday morning around 4 a.m. outside Midwest Petroleum on South Jefferson at the corner of Lafayette Avenue. Police say the 21-year-old victim was outside sweeping when he heard gunshots and realized he had been [...]
Jaime Travers

Triple digit heat index values for much of the upcoming work week

2 months 4 weeks ago
There is a slight chance of an isolated shower or weak thunderstorm Sunday morning through about noon from central Missouri into northeast Missouri and west-central Illinois. Otherwise, we should have more sunshine today and highs in the mid 90s. The upper-level ridge of high pressure continues building in and increasing our heat and humidity into [...]
Jaime Travers

Ballpark Village hosts St. Louis street food festival for fun and eats

2 months 4 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS โ€“ Ballpark Village is hosting day two of the Saint Louis Street Food Festival. Over 20 of the areaโ€™s top food trucks and restaurants will be there with all food items going for $5 or less. There will also be live music, break dancing, axe throwing, mechanical bull riding, and more. The event [...]
Jaime Travers

St. Louis Jewish Center hosts semi-annual used book sale event

2 months 4 weeks ago
Creve Coeur, Mo. โ€“ The semi-annual used book sale by the St. Louis Jewish Community Center begins Sunday. It will be held at the Staenberg Family Complex Arts and Education building off Schuetz Road in Creve Coeur. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday and continues daily through Thursday. Tickets on Sunday [...]
Jaime Travers

Chabad Jewish Center in St. Charles to host 4th annual festival

2 months 4 weeks ago
SAINT CHARLES, Mo. โ€“ The 4th annual Saint Charles Jewish Festival is happening Sunday.You can expect kosher foods, live music, a petting zoo, inflatables, arts and crafts, and more.Thousands of people are expected to be out at the event which will be held at the Lewis & Clark Boathouse parking lot. The festival is organized [...]
Jaime Travers

Temperatures heating up through the weekend

3 months ago
It's a much warmer start and we have some clouds overhead. There should be a gradual decrease in that cloud cover as we progress through the morning. Showers have developed across eastern Kansas and far western Missouri and while we expect some showers to make it as far east as central Missouri, this activity looks [...]
Jaime Travers

Festival of Nations brings world cultures to Tower Grove Park

3 months ago
ST. LOUIS โ€“ A favorite festival returns to Tower Grove Park Saturday. The Festival of Nations brings together cultures from around the world right here in our own backyard. The festival is a two-day celebration of music, food, art and culture from across the globe. Thereโ€™s more than 100 vendors, dozens of stage performances, and [...]
Jaime Travers

Fundraiser supports Ferguson officer with traumatic brain injury

3 months ago
ST. LOUIS โ€“ A fundraiser was held Saturday to benefit a Ferguson police officer who is still in the hospital with a traumatic brain injury. The Drink House STL on Page Avenue hosted the benefit for Travis Brown. The 36-year-old officer was knocked to the ground during a protest on Aug. 9, 2024. ten years [...]
Jaime Travers

Pedestrian injured after being hit by car in north St. Louis

3 months ago
ST. LOUIS โ€“ A person is injured after being hit by a car in north St. Louis city. Police report that a man was struck by a car at the corner of Belt and Natural Bridge Avenues around 4:30 a.m. Saturday. Police say the car involved took off. If you have any information for police [...]
Jaime Travers

Man critically injured in shooting in St. Louis' West End

3 months ago
ST. LOUIS โ€“ A man is critically injured in a shooting in the West End. Police say the shooting happened on Cates Avenue between Goodfellow and Clara Avenue just after 3 a.m. The extent of that manโ€™s injuries is unclear. Police are investigating this shooting.
Jaime Travers

Homicide detectives investigating fatal shooting in north St. Louis

3 months ago
ST. LOUIS โ€“ A man is dead after a shooting in north St. Louis. Police responded to Ruskin Avenue off Lillian in the Walnut Park East neighborhood just before 2 a.m. Homicide detectives are investigating. If you have any information call Crimestoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477) or the homicide division directly. There have been more than [...]
Jaime Travers

Chappell Roan's HOT TO GO video spotlights MO hot spots for tourists, fans

3 months ago
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. โ€” "I think 'HOT TO GO!' is this generation's YMCA," Jordan Ryan says as she stands outside the World's Largest Fork in Springfield's Chesterfield Village. The fork is just one of the local landmarks featured in Chappell Roan's 'HOT TO GO!' music video, which has amassed over 15 million views on YouTube. The [...]
Parker Padgett